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Camille Cosby Speaks Out After Pennsylvania Court Grants Appeal For Bill Cosby (Video) | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.vibe.com Mrs. Cosby slammed the Me Too movement, and defended her husband. Camille Cosby is speaking out in her first major interview in six years. The 76-year-old producer and wife of Bill Cosby talked to ABC News after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court agreed to review the case that led to

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Nearly 500 Small Businesses File Bankruptcy Using Increased Eligibility Limit Since February | Afro

By BlackPressUSA New statistical table and analysis available on the American Banking Institute’s (ABI) SBRA Resources website show that 471 small businesses have elected to file for bankruptcy relief under new subchapter V to chapter 11 of the Code since it was enacted. The Small Business

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Black Family Detained By Police After Trying To Help Store From Being Looted

Cops detained the wrong people, according to reporters.

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DACA Program To Remain After Supreme Court Ruling

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz History happens every day, but historical events aren’t as common. Thursday, June 18, will be remembered as a historical day, especially for those under the Deferred Action Against Childhood Arrivals program better known as DACA. DACA began in 2012 under President Barack

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Man Charged Over The Death Of Merci Mack, A Black Trans Woman Killed In Dallas

Angelo Walker appeared in court on Thursday.

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African Americans die more frequently from Covid-19, but poverty isn’t why | Atlanta Daily World

Black Americans are dying from Covid-19 more frequently than white people. But two researchers found it’s not because of obesity or poverty. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management professor Christopher Knittel and graduate research assistant Bora Ozaltun analyzed daily

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272 NYPD Officers File For Retirement In Response To George Floyd Protests

While people don't want to abolish the police force entirely, we would like to see resources go to other programs that could help citizens with real world problems such as social workers as opposed to relying on police officers respond to domestic problems they're not equipped to handle with a gun

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Woman Evicted From Apartment After Yelling ‘I Hate Black People’ At Fort Bragg Soldier

The incident happened when the man was visiting a friend.

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Rachel Dolezal Claims Black People Are Telling Her This Is Your Moment After George Floyds Death

She feels “vindicated” after backlash.

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White Indiana Residents Bring Assault Weapons To BLM Protest To Intimidate Peaceful Demonstration

The group stared down the protesters while heavily armed.

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Black Professionals Struggle Getting Back To Work | Afro

By Mark F. Gray AFRO Staff Writer mgray@afro.com While President Donald Trump continues to boast that he’s done more for Black Americans than any Commander In Chief in history, the month of Mays unemployment figures make a strong case otherwise. According to Stateline, a nonprofit news service

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NYPD Officer in Chokehold Video is Focus of Criminal Probe

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer suspended from duty after he was recorded Sunday putting a man in what the police commissioner said was a banned chokehold could face criminal charges for the second time in his career. Queens prosecutors said Monday theyve opened an investigation into

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Leaders Want John Wayne Name, Statue Gone From Orange County Airport | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.nbcnews.com By Janelle Griffith In 1971, Wayne said that although he didnt condone slavery, I dont feel guilty about the fact that five or 10 generations ago these people were slaves. The Democratic Party of Orange County, California, is pushing to remove John Waynes name and statue from the

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

Opinion: Byron Allen: ‘Black America Speaks. America Should Listen.’ What We Need To Do To Never Come Back Here Again. | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.thegrio.com By Byron Allen Last night I was sitting in my living room and a convoy of trucks drove by my home filled with law enforcement and National Guard troops. I am a 59-year old African-American man and this brought back vivid childhood memories. On April 4, 1968, 18 days before my

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TUNE-IN- TODAY: 6PM EST/3PM PST for a Virtual Town Hall: One Nation, Under God, Indivisible | Afro

The post TUNE-IN- TODAY: 6PM EST/3PM PST for a Virtual Town Hall: One Nation, Under God, Indivisible appeared first on Afro.

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Mississippi Lawmakers Vote to Remove Rebel Emblem from Flag | Afro

By Emily Wagster Pettus The Associated Press Mississippi lawmakers voted June 28 to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag more than a century after white supremacist legislators adopted the design a generation after the South lost the Civil War. Spectators in the Capitol

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UDC quietly offers to remove Confederate monument as protesters clamor for statues to fall | Chicago Defender

RICHMOND, Virginia—A large crowd gathered in a heavy downpour to watch history being made: The removal of the monument celebrating Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson. Church bells rang in the distance as work crews took power tools to the feet of the statue. Once removed, the monument was placed on

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Source: Chicago Defender

Americans Express Outrage Over Police Murder - The New Journal and Guide

By Stacy M. Brown

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Congress moves George Floyd Justice in Policing Act measure forward - WS Chronicle

The House Judiciary Committee has introduced the George Floyd Justice In Policing Act, the first-ever bold, comprehensive approach to hold police accountable, end racial profiling, change the law enforcement culture, empower communities, and build trust between law enforcement and minority

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Two Women Seriously Hurt After A Car Plowed Into A Group Of Seattle Protesters

A suspect has been arrested.

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Secret Recordings Capture Police Officers Framing & Beating Innocent Residents In Mount Vernon, NY

While we're sure Bovell will once again be ostracized by his fellow "brothers in blue," he's the kind of officer of the law that we ask for and hopefully his actions will inspire more in his line of work to do the same whenever they witness injustice.

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Miami Gardens Cop Accused Of Using A Taser On A Woman Out On Bond

Jody Martel was also filmed putting his knee on her neck.

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Ohama Bar Owner Who Killed 22-Year-Old Black Protestor Wont Face Charges

The county attorney says he "acted in self defense."

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10 Documentaries To Watch About Race Instead Of Asking A Person Of Colour To Explain Things For You | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.docplay.com If you, like many of us, are finding it hard to articulate how to discuss issues of racism, injustice, discrimination and privilege, we’d like to encourage you to take some time to learn and listen. Take some time to watch some (or all) of these important documentaries about

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

Nonresponsive Households May Receive A Visit from Census Takers

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In case you missed it, 2020 is a census year. The census occurs every 10-years by order of the U.S. Constitution. The census is used to count the population and determine how much federal money each state receives based on population numbers. In the past, the census is

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Cover Star Keke Palmer On Black Lives Matter, Standing Together, And Our Better Future | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.cosmopolitan.com BY HUNTER HARRIS and PHOTOGRAPHS BY DANA SCRUGGS We’re calling it now: Our Jaugust cover star—just like this moment—will go down in the pages of your future history books. Because Keke Palmer isn’t just waiting for change to happen from *waves hands* all this. She’s standing

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

White Woman Arrested For Setting Fire To Wendys Following Rayshard Brooks Death

Natalie White has been charged with arson.

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Beyoncé: Vote Like Our Life Depends On It, Because It Does | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.cnn.com By Lisa Respers France One of the major highlights of Sundays BET Awards was Beyoncé receiving the prestigious Humanitarian Award. Michelle Obama presented the honor to the superstar, who also happens to be the friend of the former first lady. Obama praised Beyoncé for her

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

L. A. Church Posts 'No Trespassing' Sign To Stop Black Woman From Sitting On Lawn

Members of the church told her 'All Lives Matter.'

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Buffalo Teen Rewarded With Car, Full Ride Scholarship For Cleaning Up Streets After Protests

Antonio Gwynn was also gifted free insurance.

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